Genevieve GAGNE

Born

16 February 1766 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

24 October 1845 , Saint-Henri, Canada East

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Joseph GAGNE Marie-Louise BLAIS

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Born: 16 February 1766 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Joseph GAGNE

Mother: Marie-Louise BLAIS

Paternal grandparents: François GAGNÉ , Elisabeth LANGLOIS

Maternal grandparents: Pierre BLAIS , Elisabeth BILODEAU

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Genevieve married Augustin MORIN dit VALCOURT 7 October 1794 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Augustin MORIN dit VALCOURT was born 27 November 1771 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Augustin died 4 June 1836 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon). Augustin was the child of Basile MORIN and Angélique BLANCHET.

Genevieve GAGNE died 24 October 1845 in Saint-Henri, Canada East .

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Genevieve GAGNE married

Augustin MORIN dit VALCOURT
Marriage date: 7 October 1794
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
Augustin MORIN dit VALCOURT was the child of Basile MORIN and Angélique BLANCHET

Children of Augustin MORIN dit VALCOURT and Genevieve GAGNE

Adelaide MORIN

Born: 16 September 1806, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Julien DEMERS 19 September 1831 Place: Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme-de-Lauzon)

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Birth — 1766
16 February 1766
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve GAGNE and Augustin MORIN dit VALCOURT 7 October 1794, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

She was 28 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1806 Birth of Child
Adelaide MORIN was born 16 September 1806, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Genevieve was 40 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1831 Marriage of Child
Adelaide MORIN married 19 September 1831, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme-de-Lauzon) to Julien DEMERS